# schilling, shilling

> English homophone group · 2 words that sound the same · /ˈʃɪlɪŋ/

These English words share one pronunciation but differ in spelling and meaning.

## The words

### schilling
*/ˈʃɪlɪŋ/*
The old currency of Austria, divided into 100 groschen.

### shilling
*/ˈʃɪlɪŋ/*
A coin formerly used in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Malta, Australia, New Zealand and many other Commonwealth countries worth twelve old pence, or one twentieth of a pound sterling.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA); groups derived from IPA pronunciation. Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/homophones/schilling